DDS Residential Counselor (35 Hours)- Richard Road

About the role

Open Sky Community Services provides homes that are safe, nurturing, and address the individual’s personal needs and preferences for adults with developmental and intellectual challenges. Our mission is to enable individuals to lead meaningful and active lives in the community.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized, person-centered treatment plans.
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals through the implementation of all procedures.
• Support individuals in accessing and providing transportation.
• Complete and review all required documentation.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent, is required.
• A valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record are required.
• Reliability, willingness to learn, and openness to new opportunities are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with developmental and intellectual challenges is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are necessary.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team is important.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Knowledge of developmental disabilities and best practices in care.

Benefits

• Excellent supervision and professional development opportunities.
• A generous paid time off plan starting at 29 days in your first year, increasing to 32 days in your second year.
• Paid tuition reimbursement for higher education and certification programs.
• Medical, dental, vision insurance with prescription coverage.
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match.
• Life insurance (100% employer-paid).
• Eligibility for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

Pay

The organization recognizes skills, location, training, and population served in certain programs by offering an additional hourly differential. Ask your recruiter if this position qualifies for an additional hourly differential!

Schedule

Hours may vary based on the specific program and individual needs, but typically range from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.